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McLaren Unveils "Completely New Car" for Miami GP
23 Apr
Summary
- McLaren will debut a significantly upgraded car for the Miami Grand Prix.
- The team expects aerodynamic improvements to boost performance.
- Development was streamlined by a change in the racing calendar.

McLaren is preparing to introduce a substantially revamped car for the upcoming Miami Grand Prix. Team principal Andrea Stella revealed that the team has developed a "completely new car," particularly focusing on aerodynamic enhancements to be ready for the North American races. The team's strategy will see an entirely new MCL40 introduced across the Miami and Canadian races.
This significant upgrade is partly due to a revised calendar, which has allowed for more streamlined development. McLaren, currently third in the standings, aims to improve its position against rivals like Mercedes. Chief designer Rob Marshall highlighted that resource limitations can lead to more efficient development by prioritizing only the most impactful upgrades.